19nov18

he United States’ possible withdrawal from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty
was in focus of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s meeting with senior officials of the Russian
defense ministry on Monday.

The president pledged that Moscow would respond to such a step.

"Naturally, the United States’ decision to withdraw from this treaty can not be left unanswered on
our part," he said.

[Source: Itar Tass, Sochi, 19Nov18]

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